| bordelaise | (noun) brown sauce with beef marrow and red wine | - |
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| bordello | (noun) a building where prostitutes are available | Synonyms: bagnio, bawdyhouse, brothel, cathouse, house of ill repute, house of prostitution, sporting house, whorehouse |
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| border | (noun) a strip forming the outer edge of something | - |
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| (noun) a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge | Synonyms: molding, moulding |
| (noun) a line that indicates a boundary | Synonyms: borderline, boundary line, delimitation, mete |
| (noun) the boundary of a surface | Synonyms: edge |
| (noun) the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary | Synonyms: margin, perimeter |
| (verb) lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | Synonyms: abut, adjoin, butt, butt against, butt on, edge, march |
| (verb) extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle | Synonyms: environ, ring, skirt, surround |
| (verb) enclose in or as if in a frame | Synonyms: frame, frame in |
| (verb) provide with a border or edge | Synonyms: edge |
| (verb) form the boundary of; be contiguous to | Synonyms: bound |
| bordered | (adjective) having a border especially of a specified kind; sometimes used as a combining term | - |
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| borderer | (noun) an inhabitant of a border area (especially the border between Scotland and England) | - |
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| borderland | (noun) district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area | Synonyms: border district, march, marchland |
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| borderline | (adjective) of questionable or minimal quality | Synonyms: marginal |
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| (noun) a line that indicates a boundary | Synonyms: border, boundary line, delimitation, mete |
| insubordinate | (adjective) not submissive to authority | - |
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| (adjective) disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority | Synonyms: resistant, resistive |
| insubordination | (noun) an insubordinate act | Synonyms: rebelliousness |
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| (noun) defiance of authority | - |
| smorgasbord | (noun) an assortment of foods starting with herring or smoked eel or salmon etc with bread and butter; then cheeses and eggs and pickled vegetables and aspics; finally hot foods; served as a buffet meal | - |
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| (noun) a collection containing a variety of sorts of things | Synonyms: assortment, miscellanea, miscellany, mixed bag, mixture, motley, potpourri, salmagundi, variety |
| suborder | (noun) (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order | - |
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| subordinate | (adjective) lower in rank or importance | Synonyms: low-level |
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| (adjective) subject or submissive to authority or the control of another | - |
| (adjective) (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence | Synonyms: dependent |
| (noun) a word that is more specific than a given word | Synonyms: hyponym, subordinate word |
| (noun) an assistant subject to the authority or control of another | Synonyms: foot soldier, subsidiary, underling |
| (verb) make subordinate, dependent, or subservient | Synonyms: subdue |
| (verb) rank or order as less important or consider of less value | - |
| subordinateness | (noun) secondary importance | Synonyms: subsidiarity |
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| subordinating | (adjective) serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause | Synonyms: subordinative |
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| subordination | (noun) the act of mastering or subordinating someone | Synonyms: mastery |
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| (noun) the quality of obedient submissiveness | - |
| (noun) the grammatical relation of a modifying word or phrase to its head | - |
| (noun) the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class | Synonyms: hyponymy |
| (noun) the state of being subordinate to something | - |
| subordinative | (adjective) serving to connect a subordinate clause to a main clause | Synonyms: subordinating |
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| unbordered | (adjective) having no border | - |
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